The Straits Times, 17 March 1952

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1952 I'UICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 303 1 Progress made on U.N. compromise proposal TOKYO, Sunday. ITNITED Nations staff officers today reported the most progress in two months as Communist negotiators tentatively accepted a compromise proposal clearing five disputed points in the Korean cease-fire supervision arrangements. The Allied proposal, first presented informally yesterday and
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  • 54 1 SAIGON, Sun.— Capt Deo Van Phat, son of the chief o* the Thai tribe, Deo Van Long, disappeared In a canoe acccident on the Black River, the French Army reported today. Captain Phat, who was accompanying an American economic aid mission, fell into swirling rapids when
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  • 171 1 THREE LEAPS IN THE AIR... AND THIS WAS HOW IT ENDED ROYAL Singapore Flying Club pilot. Mr M Lowden. who put one of the club's Tiger Moth biplanes on its back at Kallang airport when rorced to land down-wind by an apprachlng storm, wriggled out of the upside-down aircraft unhurt.
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  • 38 1 NEW YORK Sun An American organisation has started a campaign to send one million shirts to Congressmen. "Thev have taken everything else a spokesman said, "so they can as well have our shirts."— A.P
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  • 24 1 THE TIGER MOTH, wheels up. after it landed at Kalian* Airport yesterday. The Pilot was unhurt.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 214 1 MORE GOVT. SUCCESSES KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. IN week-end battles, Security Forces killed three terrorists and wounded six more. Yesterday, in Pahang, a Mentakab police jungle squad, led by Corporal Ismail, acting on a "whisper" from the puWic, attacked a terrorist camp and killed' two bandits
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  • 709 1 REDS RULED IN VALLEY FOR A YEAR The story behind Belum From A Special Correspondent KOTA BAHRU, Sunday. T*HE 11 small kam pongs of Bel urn Valley, now evacuated to Kelantan, were dominated by Communists for the last year or so, Mr. J. E. Ait ken, former District Officer of
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  • 164 1 Sir Gerald thanks the skymen KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. fHE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, has congratulated all who took part in the airborne operation of Belum in North Perak. The operation finished yesterday. To the Malayan Scouts' Special Air Service Regiment whose men were dropped Into the Belum Valley
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  • 128 1 BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA IN 20 HOURS —by Canberra A CANBERRA twin-Jet bomber vrstrrday reached Darwin, in Australia, four hours after it left Changi R.A.F. airfield. Today, she takes off *gain for Melbourne. She will then go for duty to Woomera rocket range, and will probably take part in the forthcoming
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  • 43 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. KALUMPANG village, in, North Selangor. was attacked by bandits at dawn this morning. A police constable was killed and two Home Guards were wounded The police and Home Guards drove them off after the Initial surprise.
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  • 27 1 Two kongsi houses and a lorry were set on fire by terrorists on an estate In the Nibong Tebal area of Proving Welleslev on Saturday.
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  • 128 1 BANGKOK, Sunday THE Siamese Government today described as A "absolutely unfounded" reports circulated abroad that the government had been overthrown or that an attempt had been made to stage a coup d'etat Government sources said the rumours might have resulted from the fact that
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  • 62 1 RANGOON Sun.— Burma's 21-member new Cabinet, headed by the Prime Minister. Thakin Nu, was sworn in at the President's house here today. The Prime Minister has retained 14 of the 17 ministers of the former Government A surprise was the appointment of Mrs. Ba Maung
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  • 33 1 ISMAILIA. Sun.— A British military spokesman said today that the Canal zone cities of Port Said. Ismailia and Suez may soon he put "In bounds" again for British troops.— A.FP.
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  • 114 1 -So six REDS HAD TO DIE... PENANG. Sun. A BANDIT platoon operating in Province Wellesley has executed six of its men for "wavering". This was disclosed by a surrendered bandit. Chong Ah Cheng, who gave himself up at a police post in Province Wellesley. He had with him a Sten
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    64 1 HKAKINO his familiar jungle-green bush jacket and trousers Lord Killearn former Special Commissioner for South -East Asia, arrived in vnsjnpore by air yesterday from Jakarta. Lord Killearn. who is a director of Thomas de la Rue Company, is on a tour uf the Far East. "I hope to spend a
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  • 52 1 TEHERAN. Sun. PLICE today claimed to have discovered a plot to assassinate the Prime Minister. Dr Mossadeq. The plot was said to have been organised by the Fedayah Islam, a terrorist organisation. The police said the plot was timed for the Persian New Year on March
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  • 33 1 SAIGON, Sun. Fifteen Vietnamese and eight Europeans were injured when terrorists threw two homemade bombs into a group of dockers in Saigon today. Only one of the bombs exploded. A.F.P.
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  • 128 1 TEHERAN Sun THE international Bank's tin. international Ban* s effor s to solve the Perslan oil question appears to **>„<> faiiort t» h»mm. have failed It became known today that the bank experts were planning to leave Teheran early naxt week According :o informed circles,
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  • 24 1 DARWIN, Sun. Cattle herds on half-a-milllon square miles of Australia's northern territory are threatened with complete extinction unless rain falls soon.
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  • 160 1 GLAMORGAN, Sun. MR. Walter Padley. president of the 350,000-strong Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, tonight warned that heavy industrial conflict might well develop throughout Britain before the end of the year. Mr Padley, a Labour M.P., said that the Budget
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  • 84 1 LONDON, Sun. A BRITISH spokesman today said nothing wa known about a report tha Britain would explode two atom bombs on Christmas Island. "I have never heard of this story." the spokesman added. "The whole project is secret and nothing is being said about it. The
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    • 473 2 NOTICES NOTICE Premise* SB. Ah Chevnf Street, Telnk Anson. NOTICE Is hereby »lwn that to assign or sublet any portion of the above premise* without the prior written permission of the landlord Is prohibited under the conditions of tenancy. 00l Beng Thuan Attorney for the Landlord. ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL, 0.8.A. NOTICE
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    • 496 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS CITY CLEANSING DEPARTMENT: Supply of 100 to 120 Street Bins. Forms and Blue Print shewing specifications from Tender Rjom. Ground f City Hall. Close NOON— I.4 52 ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Supply of (a) 20,000 feet 4" Internal Diameter Cement Asb stos Conduits. Close NOON 1/4/52:
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    • 512 2 NOTICES THE TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE 1939 NOTICE Information Is required by the Custodians of Enemy Property in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya concerning debts out tantllng at the date of the liberation of Malaya between residents or business incorporated or doin^ business in Malaya and residents or
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    • 267 2 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB Members are notified that Rrceipt Forms No M 7350 to M 7400 inclusive are missing and arc therefore not valid. T. S. LEONG, Secretary. We con offer MANGALORE ROOFING TILES Parties genuinely interested contact: F. COWS CO.. LTD. Mattancherry P.O. COCHIN. (India) Arthritis Agony Curbed in 30
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  • 234 3 'Rearming beyond our strength 9 LONDON, Sunday. \|R. Harold Wilson, a leading left-winger in the Labour Party, charged the United States yesterday with putting pressure on Europe to adopt rearmament programmes beyond her economic capacity. He said United States aid depended too much
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  • 137 3 TOKYO, Sun. PEKING Radio yesterday alleged that a pilot factory for bacteriological weapons had been set up in Maryland, in the United States. The radio said that the germ war testing stations were operating in Mississippi. Utah and Indiana. It repeated previous allegations
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  • 74 3 HONG KONG, Sun. ROBIN Gordon, a British businessman, reported yesterday to have been detained Iby Chinese Communists in Shanghai, has been released. It wa s reported here tonight. Gordon, 50, is director of the Shanghai office of a brewery. Yesterday the company j said her e that
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  • 33 3 A SPRING. HAT that literally blooms is this mod>*i "Belinda" designed by Vernier. Effect is achieved by hanging lilac in caronet style upon a trellis, bonnet Reuter picture.
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  • 43 3 NEW YORK, Sun.— Police entered a funeral chapel to arrest 35 men gambling near an altar. The owner of the chapel was taken into custody. Police said he got $25 a night for use af thu chapel. Reuter
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  • 61 3 NEW DELHI. Sun.— The Government of India has decided to abolish export duty on groundnut oil and raw wool, it was officially announced today. Export duty on raw cotton wi'l be reduced from Rs. 400 to Rs. 200 per bale, and on cotton from 50 to 30
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  • 38 3 CALCUTTA. Sun. Chinese Communist troops have entered Phari Jong, an important Tibetan trade centre near the Indian border, according to reports reaching here. Phari Jong is 90 miles north-east of Kalimpong India.— UP.
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  • 28 3 BELGRADE Sun— Marshal Josip Tito said yesterday that Yugoslavia was granting no concessions, "internal or in foreign policy", in return for aio from the West.— Reuter
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  • 28 3 TOKYO. Sun. Brig. Gen. Wiley D. Ganey yesterday succeeded Brig. Gen. Joe W. Kelly as commanding general of the Far East Air Forces bomber command. A.P.
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  • 34 3 PADICV: .c.<y Sun. -About 17.000 workers went on strike yesterday at the $500,000,000 atomic energy plant here Work also stopped at an electric plant which will supply power to the plant.—Reuter.
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  • 204 3 rpHOL'SANDS of people are flocking to Gal Oya. Ceylon, to see Banda. who has married a pretty 15-yeac-old girl Until a few month s ago Banda was a woman the wife of a peasant. A Government doctor discovered Banda's change in sex after wives,
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  • 47 3 A BABY GIRL FOR JOY RADIO COMEDIENNE Joy NichoU holds her bab v daughter, Roberta, in the London Clinic. Joy, member of the "Take It From Here' radio trio is married to Wally Peterson, who i s appearing in "South Pacific" at the Drurj-Lane Theatre. A.P picture
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  • 168 3 CLEOPATRA MUMMY RIDDLE PARIS, Sunday. A PARIS organisation yesterday said that after a 20-year investigation, the grave of Queen Cleopatra in Paris contained only the body of an Arab soldier killed in a Paris cafe brawl. The group, "Friends of Cleopatra." said it
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  • 39 3 MANILA, Sun.— A Communist Hukbalahap plot to sabotage Camp Murphy, headquarters of the armed forces of the Philippines, and other Government installations in Quezon City, near Manila, was foiled with the arrest yesterday of 26 suspects.— Reuter.
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  • 98 3 PARIS. Sun. MR. PAUL Hoffman,' president of the Ford Foundation, yesterday said that Gen. Elsenhower would win 'he Republican Presidential nomination in "a walk" if he returned to. the United Sta'es soon. Mr Hoffrhan i» Joint chairr.mr. of the advisory "Citi- zens for
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  • 276 3 Pakistan to build an arms industry KARACHI, Sun. PAKISTAN'S Finance Minister, Mr. Mohamed Ali, announced yesterday that a company named Pakistan Armament and Aircraft Industries with a capital of 100,000,000 rupees (£10,832,000 sterling) would be floated to ensure Pakistan's independence of foreign armments. The Minister was introducing his budget for
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    • 297 3 1848— 1952 AFTER CHILDBIRTH have made experiments with "Serravallo's Tonic" in convalescence after severe operations in anaemia after childbirth, and in chlorosis in young women, always with excellent results. This mixture is willingly taken even by children and does not in anyway disturb th% digestion. Prof. TAUFFER. Professor of Cynaecology
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  • 831 4 Arsenal's 'double' hopes in danger, Manchester still keep lead LONDON, Sunday. IF ARSENAL are to make modern football history this season by carrying off the Cup and League championship double, they will have to improve considerably on their form »n the scoreless draw at Fulham yesterday. Although Arsenal have still
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    44 4 JACK GARDNER'S nose goe s out of shape as Johnny Williams gets home wit h a vicious cross-counter. Welsh-born Williams of R ugby took the British heavyweight title from Gar dner after 15 rounds at Earls Court, London, on March 1 1. Reuter picture.
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  • 444 4 England keep Calcutta Cup MURRAYFIELD, Edinburgh, Sunday. 17NGLAND defeated Scotland here yesterday in the "Rugby Union International by 19 points (two goals, one dropped goal and two tries) to three (one try). This was Scotland's fifth defeat of the season and England retained the Calcutta
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  • 255 4 Chataway breaks mile record WHITE CITY STADIUM. London, Sun. ARECORD-breaking mile of four minutes,lo.2 seconds by Olympic hope, Chris Chataway (Oxford) was the chief feature of the Oxford and Cambridge athletic meet here yesterday, in which Oxford beat their rivals for the fifth successive time by 68 points to 58.
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  • 47 4 STOCKHOLM. Sun. Frank Sedgman, unofficially ranked as world champion lawn tennis player, was beaten by the Swedish Davis Cup player Torsten Johansson in a match here today. Johansson played brilliantly and beat Sedgman who was well below his best 6-2. 7-9. 6-4. 6-4 Reuter.
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  • 315 4 OIXTY minutes of rousing and action-packed soccer was served out to the spectators at yesterday's S.A.F.A. Div. 2 league match played at the Police Training School ground between the Marine Department Sports Club and the Police XI. Marine Dept. won 4 0. There was never a
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  • 1054 4 LONDON. Sun UK. Football League standings after yesterday's matches are: P W D L F A pts Manchester U 34 19 9 6 71 43 47 Arsenal 34 18 9 7 65 46 45 Tottenham 35 18 6 11 65 41 42 Portsmouth 34 17 8
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  • 47 4 IPOH. Sun.— A brilliant 28 by Yee Tek-kwan helped South China's Golden Boys basketball tourists to rout Perak Combined 62-39 here yesterday. The visitors' speed and accuracy at the net proved too much for the home side. Golden Boys led throughout.
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  • 188 5 Poster appeal to motorists KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. pOSTERS are being distributed in the Federation urging motorists to give lifts to soldiers and policemen. The posters are going out to clubs and other public places. "Be more sympathetic to soldiers and policemen
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  • 226 5 Wheel came off car man killed JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. WILLIAM Hudson, a Resettlement Officer, was said at an inquest yesterday to have died after a crash caused by a wheel coming off a car. Dr E. W. Ottmann, of the General Hospital, said Hudson told him. he had lost consciousness
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  • 53 5 KULIM. Sun. GOVERNMENT h?s agreed to compensate 26 families who were victims of the Pokok Stol Incident in which Chinese villagers were attacked by Malays. This is in addition to an ex gratia payment of $17,620 The new payment will be made under the Emergency Civilian
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  • 56 5 ALOR STAR, S;< Eleven new kongsls, representing over 100 shops, opened yesterday In five Kedah villages In the "restricted" area of Baling. Formed under the Emergency Regulations for control of shops and the movement of essential commodities, these kongsis will now have to record daily
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  • 53 5 TAIPING Sun. -The Taipint 1 Indian community yesterday entertafned their leader, Mr. Jal Manecksa, to a tea -party at the Hokklen Hoay Kuan in honour of his recent appointment as a Justice of the Peace by the Sultan o^ Perak. The large gathering included the Sultan
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  • 98 5 FfcAWN today was zero hour ytor the start of the R.A.F.'s jungle trek in North Borneo to test survival equipment for distressed aircrew. i P &r iY of seven volunteers, led by Fit. Lt. Patrick Biegel was due to set out from Kuching in launches to
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  • 57 5 CIXTEEN cadets from the Singapore Police Training School gave their blood to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service last week. Figures for the blood bank from March 8 to 14 are O A BAB Total Received 52 23 29 3 107 Given 55 17 20 3 95
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  • 59 5 JOHORE BAHRU. SunAbdullah bin Tahlr, a Special Constable attached to Ulu Tiram Police Station was sentenced by the Police Court here today to four months' imprisonment for desertion Abdullah failed to answer the roll call on Jan. 31 and wa s not contacted until Mar. 8.
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  • 53 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Hussaln bin Abdullah and Kassim bin Khamis were each sentenced In the Police Court today to six months' Imprisonment, to be followed by one year's police supervision, for assisting in the theft of 21 empty orass shell oases. They each' had
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  • 74 5 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. I \RESSED in royal purple, Raja Mohd Redzuan bin Raja Yaacob and his bride, Tengku Khaladlah, sister of the Sultan of Selangor, sat together last night during the bersanding ceremony at the Lstana. Selangor. The ceremony, which ended week-long Muslim marriage rites, was attended
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  • 97 5 PENANG, Sun. TWENTY volunteer instructors yesterd.-.y took part in a civil defence test, which included rescuing an "unconscious bomb victim and crawling through a smokefilled room. The test was conducted fcv Capt. H.G.R. Stevenson, ch*bl civil defence Instructor at the Federation Training School Two local
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  • 103 5 MRS. Yvonne Leicester, of Singapore, is today's entrant for the Singapore Rotarians' Beauty Queen competition which will be held on Mar. 29. the second day of a two-day fun fair at the Great World. It is hoped to raise $50,000 for the Colony's lepers. The
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  • 84 5 SINGAPORE Trade Union Congress prefers a provident fund scheme to the pension scheme recommended by the Retirement Benefits Commission. Thp governing council, after a five hour meeting yesterday, decided to refer the question of the National Service Bill to its representative council. The request of the
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  • 65 5 IPOH, Sun.— Members of the Perak Amateur Radio Society will hold a novel "listening" contest jn April 5 and 6 in conjunction with a similar competition sponsored by the British Empire Radio Union for its members through the Commonwealth. Local members will listen in to the
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  • 26 5 JOHORE BAHRJ, Sun— Mr Woon Chow Kai, a Johore tin miner, leaves Singapore on Thursday on a round-the-wond trip accompanied by Ms wffefcffr family.
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  • 191 5 5-year plan for City development AFIVE-yea r programme of /lew development projects for Singapore is being planned by the City Council. Heads of the City departments have been asked to submit details of schemes which they want included. This programme is in line with a proposal made by the City
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  • 71 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The marriage of Mr. J. V. Woolf, a Selangor planter, to Miss Chenh Geok Lan, a former receptionist at a Singapore dental surgery, took place at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. It was performed bv Mr J Q. Adams the Registrar of Marriages, Selangor.
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  • 48 5 A processional march by 150 uniformed youth groups highlighted the first annual combined service organised by the Singapore Christian Youth Council at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The presentation of colour* wa s made by Canon R. K. 3 Adams, who later delivered an address
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    • 182 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE U.35 a.m.— 9.55 Schools; 10 Emergency News From KX.; 10.05 "Tunes Prom Yesterday and Today": 1049 12 Schools; 1 p.m "Monday Matinee"; 1.30 News; 1.4S "Home on the Range"; 2— 2.50 Schools: 6 15 Children; 6.35 "Composer of the Week": 6.56 Announcement*; 7 News; 7.15 "St. Patrick's
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  • 78 6 LORlMER— suddenly at the Hollies. Aucliinblae. Klncardtneghire. Scotland, on 6th March. 1952. John O.ob Lorimer. late of Port Dlcltson, Malaya, dearly beloved husband of Alice Reid. MR CHUA KIM TEONO. 61 years, formerly of SHELL CO. immtil away peacefully at Oenvrol Hospital on 16-3-52. He leave.' <i a widow,
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  • 40 6 ANNOUNCE MENT DO NOT miss the Singapore Arts Theatre's production of lbv n'l Ghosts at the Victoria Theatre on the 20th, 21st and 22nd March, at 9 pm. Scats at tS. S3 and $1 can be booked at Hohin son's
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  • 697 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., Mar. 17, 1952. ICFTU Aims In Asia Commenting on the recent ECAFE conference in Rangoon, the bulletin of the International Confederation of Trade Unions makes a strong case for more emphasis on workers' problems in ECAFE's future planning. At Rangoon, the ICFTU delegate discussed the
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  • 321 6 More progress was reported in the Panmunjom armistice talks yesterday than in the whole of the last twff months. The Communists tentatively accepted a compromise proposal which removes five contentious points. It is a compromise which will hardly strengthen the armistice, for the U.N. commander has dropped
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    • 267 6 T'HOSE Malayans who suffered most during World A War II were the Government, Municipal and commercial employees; teachers and other professional men. Most of them were local-born. In fulfilling their duties they took part ungrudgingly in the various active services and local defence corps. Many were killed.,
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    • 155 6 NOW that the Camoridge results are out. many a student in the Singapore Teachers' Training College who took up English as a supplementary subject and who failed to get the necessary credit in English will be barred from sitting for the second year Normal examination, to be
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  • 428 6 Housing: Govt. Service WITH reference to housing for families of Government officials in Malaya: What Is a senior Government official and in which way does he differ from his fellow humans? Do none of them leave their families in the U.K. until they have found accommodation for them, as the
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  • 167 6 WHILE not wishing to enter the lists in the encounter between Mr. Lee and Mr. Salmond on the one hand and Mr. Liston on the other, over the question of packing rubber for export, I wouid still like to ask the latter gentleman, for the sake of logical
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  • 95 6 was rather surprised to read in the Straits Times a few days ago that only 11,000 people in Singapore paid income tax. On Wednesday I noticed that 24,419 privately owned cars are registered. A study of these figures indicates that 13,000 people contrive to own and run
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  • 100 6 ON THE morning of March 13 I sent one of my men to pay my February telephone bill at the Teluk Anson Post Office. He was told by the counter clerk to come the next day as the day's collections were too heavy. < Also, at the
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  • 204 6 "(CITIZEN'S" letter which attacked Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj is typical of persons who take delight in criticising people without thought or consideration. If "Citizen" had taken the trouble to read carefully Mr. Raj's Press statement and the reply by the Police, he would have noticed
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  • 921 6 A Councillor defends the President's report on the 1951 record I FEEL that in yiur leader on the City President's Administration Report for 1951 you showed less than your usual fairness, suggesting complacency by Mr. McNeice and only a "reasonable year' of work by
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  • 430 6 On the Margin Doinkers WE have had an inquiry about the doink-doink bird, so called by the Radio Malaya worthies who "advertised" Tor the location of one for recording purposes. And the correspondent who now asks about what is usual'y called the toc-toc bird has apparently been making inquiries of
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  • 316 7 Move to permit Govt. unionists to join Congress (SINGAPORE Trade Union Congress has told the Colony Government that it is prepared to amend its constitution to remove Government's objection to Government unions joining the Congress. Writing to the Colonial Secretary, Mr. S. Jaganathan asks for
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    26 7 SOME of the police who t«uk part in th e dawn screening operation in the Boon* Teck Road area, Singapore, yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 225 7 rpRAFFIC rules and regulations represented a chal- lenge to a large number of licensed drivers in Singapore who would seize every opportunity and means to flout them, said the Traffic Police Chief, Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth, yesterday. "These drivers know that the traffic rules
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  • 135 7 Students in U.K. to get more money KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ALLOWANCES fo r Malayan students in Britain on Government scholarships may soon be increased to I meet the cost of living there. The special committee appointed to consider the question will tomorrow start interviewing students recently returned. In asking the
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  • 44 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun "Why so dear?" Soh Hoo Meng muttered when he was fined $20 in the Police Court with inconsiderate driving and colliding with a lorry. The lorry, Soh said, stopped suddenly and gave him no time to pull up.
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  • 119 7 A TOTAL of 1,089 deaths was reported to the Singapore Coroner during 1951 There were inquest s on 722 without jurors. Of 28 inquests held with jurors, four were on condemned prisoners, and 19 on prisoners dying in lock-ups and police stations and hosoitals in the
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  • 53 7 TAIPING Sun. -Beh Giap Eng, of Chop Thong Thye Hin Kota Road, was fined $250 by the Talping Magistrate for selling a packet of cigarettes ten cents above the controlled price of 40 cents. On a second charge of dealing in price-controlled articles without a licence. Beh was
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  • 194 7 UNION APPEALS TO GOVT. SINGAPORE Government and City Council Labour Union, at a special delegates' conference on Saturday, decided to ask the Colony Government to exempt its members from call-up under the proposed National Service Bill. The conference decided that since members of the union were already
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  • 38 7 A terrorist helper was caught in the Alor Star area of Kedah. An armed bandit surrendered to a Province Wellesley police post on Thursday. He had a Sten gun. four fully-loadea magazines and a handgrenade with him.
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  • 43 7 BUTTER WORTH, Sun. A lorry driver, Ismail bin Sahad, was charged in Butterworth court with causing the death of a cyclist, Lim Puan Chin, by a rash act. He was allowed bail and the case was postponed to Mar. 29.
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  • 145 7 rjiHE fullest publicity must JL be given to the purpose of the National Service Bill to remove misunderstanding among Illiterate people, said Mr. R. Jumabhoy. member of Singapore Legislative and Executive Councils. The scare that Indians were leaving Malaya in good numbers because of the
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  • 74 7 fHE Pan-Malayan Muslim Pilgrimage Advisory Committee will meet tomorrow in Kuala Lumpur to complete arrangements for the pilgrimage season Inche Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee and Mr M. J. Na mazie will represent Singapore The registration of pilgrims will begin on Apr. l. The pilgrim ship Tyndaereus, now
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  • 75 7 CHILDREN in the leper Vv settlement of Singapore got a surprise gift from the Independent Mission ary Movement yesterday. Led by the Rev. C.A. Davidson, president of the Movement, the visitors presented a complete set of basketball and equipment worth about $400. The gift is the
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  • 87 7 rpHE Singapore Art Society's J. exhibition of paintings and drawings by seven English and American women artists, which finished yesterday afternoon, resulted in the sale of 46 pictures for a total of $2,450. This was the ninth exhibition of painting* organised by the Society since April 1950.
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  • 43 7 A camp for 17 bandits was found by a patrol of the 1/7 Gurkhas in the Seremban area of Negri Sembilan yesterday. The camp had been used until ten days ago. Large quantities of rice and coconut oil were stored nearby.
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  • 110 7 SINGAPORE Police Band will play and a special guard of honour will be lined up on the quayside in Singapore on Thursday when the retiring Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, goes aboard the Corfu at 11.15 on Thursday morning. The first class gangway will be
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  • 65 7 ONE of 'the world's highestpaid executives, Mr. Paul Rykens, chairman of the Dutch Unilever Company and vice-chairman of th e British company, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday from Jakarta. Mr. Rykens will spend five days in Singapore and the Federation discussing the new Unilever 15-acre oil
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  • 52 7 JOHORE BAHRU. SunFailure to renew their road tax licences for the current year resulted in Lim Ah Tai Oan Hoe Hang; Tay Keng Hai, Tan Tian Poh, Goh Eng Buck. O. Woodhull, Kan Yew Kirn. Rals bin Haji Jillman and Retnaveiu each being fined $10 »n the
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  • 22 7 Early yesterday. Red terrorts's. one of them a woman, set fire to lorry in the Kuala Kangar area of Perak
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  • 26 7 For selling a bottle of milk which contained five per cent of added water, Abdul Hamid was fined $100 in the Taiping Court.
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  • 63 7 T'HERE was a drop In traffic accidents in Singapore last month 935 compared with 1,088 in January. Eleven people were killed. This brings the number killed this year to 23. Of those killed in February, three were pedestrians and two cyclists. There were 1,008 new
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  • 73 7 Office-bearers of the Army Civil Service Union in Singapore for 1952 are as follows President Mr. S. T. V. Lingam vice presidents Mr. Chew Seng and Mr. K. G. Matthews hon. treasurer Mr. Wong Fook Lim hon. assistant treasurer Mr. Ho Thian Cho hon. auditors Mr.
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  • 40 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A pilot train, was derailed in North Johore in the early hours yesterday. The line had been tampered with and the wheels of one of the crash wagons left the track. No one was injured.
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  • 214 7 600 are screened in dawn swoop OIK hundred people in Boon Teck Road, off Balestier Road and the area around, were .screened by police shortly before dawn yesterday. Led by the officer in charge of Kandang Kerbau Police Station Mr. W. A P. Grose, senior A. 8. P., 150 Volunteer
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  • 47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun THE Muslim Welfare Com- mittee, Selangor, will award five scholarships to Muslim children of poor parents studying in standaid seven and upwards in Selangor English schools. Each scholarship is worth $120 a year, payable half yearly and tenable for three years.
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  • 30 7 MR HOH SUM CHEE passed away peacefully on 16th March, 1952. at 33, Chow Thye Road, off Seavoy Road. Setapak, after a short illness. Funeral tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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  • 558 9  - SOLDIER- SAILOR IS PENANG BOUND ALEN GARDNER By LONDON, Sun. QNE day soon a ninev ton yawl will come within sight of the Malayan coast near Penang— and Gurkha Major Adrian Hayter. M.B.E., M.C., former Chief Instructor of Jungle Warfare, Far East Land Forces Training Centre, Malaya, will return to
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  • 298 9 The MiG 15 Is Debunked I By Group Capt. HUGH DUNDAS RUSSIA'S MiG15 Jet fighters have been cautiously debunked by a man who has shot down five of them Major James. Jabara, of the U.S.A.F. Major Jabara spent several months over Korea studying the bogey plane at close quarters from
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    • 281 9 16 It might suit an expert to T f 7) Straits Times Crossword l 8 nd 9 9 4) Am°rphous bu ik 20. Sing all round a mountain (8). I I H2 L^4 i§i n Contribution to regular ill HI H iH 111 11 German progress (6). Spj BBSS SSS
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  • 168 10 MR. George W. Bourke, President of the Sun Life Assurance Ccmpany of Canada. In the 81st annual report Just released, discussing the strong position of the Company, revealed a further improvement in Intere&t earnings on invested assets in 1951 3.70 per cent., compared wlh 3 61
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  • 58 10 T'ALAM IBM Limited worked three opencast mines with hydro-electric plant to make $487,023 (81 per cent) in 1951 and final divide:*} of 15 per cent and bcnus 20 per cent will make a total of 70 per cent distributed for the year. Nett liquid assets at
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  • 91 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced agreed rates of exchange to merchants at the weekend as follows: buyi.no Mi Mall I'.l ill) W4/1' Crrrtlt Kill* Ne» York 33 1/.8 33 3/16 33 5/16 Canada 32 13/.6 32 15/16 33 3/16 Hoag Kong 53 52 15/16 rr»oc Kill*
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  • 27 10 BUKIT KatU Rubber Estate Ltd.. rubber crop fcr February was 33.504 lbs. Ayer Molek Rubber Co.. L'd., crop for the same perl./! was 25.061 lbs.
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  • 470 10 Weekly Share Market Review From A Market Correspondent THERE was a distinct lull while Malayan markets waited for Mr. Butler's Budget and a reduced volume of business was recorded over the week. Malayan commercial opinion welcomed the Budget proposals as resolute steps to save sterling
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  • 125 10 Hammer Co. seek new water rate QUPPLYING shipping with water O at rates fixed In 1935. Hammer Co.. Ltd.. was ab'.e to meet an unprecedented demand and show a profit for 1951 after tax of $420,379 (40.2 per cent), which would be equivalent to at least 58 per cent before
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  • 22 10 Sale of Sandycroft Rubber Company's estate has been completed and in due course directors will be making recommendations to shareholders
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  • 203 10 BUSINESS done In th e Malayan Share Market last week Included: Industrials: Fraser Neave $3.67 "i c.d. to $3.72'* x.d.. Jackson Co Ltd. $2.50, Malayan Breweries *5.00 x.d., Malayan Collieries $1.70 to $1.65 to $1.72'.., McAlister $41.00 to $40.50, Singapore Cold Storage $4.65, Straits Trading $21 75 to
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  • 76 10 CHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, or expected there at 7 a.m. today, are3 Benveg, 4-5 Cingalese Prince, Coal Plant Kamunlng (E) Sedenak (Wi, 6-7 Benvenue (Reveverett). 9.10 Ibis, 11 Glenroy, 13-14 Glenearn. 15-16 Salawati (Hal Lee) 17-18 Benvannoch. 19-20 Hoegh Trader. 21-22 Lok Sang, 23-24 TJipanas.
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  • 157 10 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Sat. TNVESTORS lacked confidence 1 on the Stock Exchange yesterday and prices weakened over a wide range of Issues. Uncertainty regarding the economic outlook was the main depressing Influence. Indicative of the market tempo was a 1/6 fall in Rcsella. despite a
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  • 777 11  -  SENTINEL 1 i w^ t£ i J k I H By JALAN Besar stadium, headquarters of Singapore soccer, has been like an Irish parliament during the past week three or four debates going on at the same time, everybody talking and very few people
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  • 243 11 BRIGHTEST ana best o] the stars of the evening— at soccer, anyway are a hundred or so Singapore boys who have given consistently good 'displays in senior inter-school matches during the past two weeks. These matches fought out in a spirit that belies the label "friendly,' 1 but
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  • 766 11  - A GOALKEEPER BY CHANCE SENTINEL Schoolboy star:.... No* 3 By INCIDENTALLY, I hear that Dick Pates has offered his services as coach to the combined schools eleven. A generous gesture, from a man who has already done grand work for Singapore soccer. He win have as assistant "Twinkle toes" Chla
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  • 672 11  - Singapore 'A got 3, but it was a midfield match SENTINEL By Singapore "A" 3; Malay F.A 0. JF the object of the exercise 'was to score goals in yesterday's soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium, then Singapore "A" were successful because they scored three goals and the Malays .were
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  • 565 12  - Three horses promoted to Class One EPSOM JEEP By GOLD RISE LOOKS EQUAL TO BEST By GOLD RISE, Rising Glory and Sporting Gesture have been promoted to Class 1. Gold Rise, a strong, robust galloper by Birikan, gave a taste ol his quality when he routed a smart lot in
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    20 12 SGT. RADRODRO (left) and Jackie Manasa, a 180-lb. professional in Fiji, pose be fore a workout at Nee Soon yesterday.
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  • 261 12 FED. CRICKET IPOH, Sun. AMALADASS, the Perak player who took five wickets for 14 runs In yesterday's Brander Shield cricket game, did well again in today's padang cricket when he claimed five wickets for 11 runs for Combined Civilians who beat Combined Services by eight
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  • 64 12 A team to represent Social Athletic Party against Singapore Cricket Club In a friendly soccer match on the S.C.C. padang today will be chosen from the foli owing Slang Choon, Boon Leng. Charlie Kang, Chew Chong. Seng Hock, Yee Sin, Yong Klang, Stow Khlang, Wee King.
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  • 57 12 At the 19th annual general meeting of the Ceylon Sports Club (Singapore) .held in the club house yesterday, a committee of four Dr. C. Subramanyam, Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, Mr. E. R. Antonlsz and Mr. H. de Sflva— were elected as members of the Building Fund Committee to make
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  • 38 12 The SAFA Dlv. 3A match between Tuan Mong Old Boys' Assn. ard Post and Telegraph S.C. to have been played at Geylang Stadium yes'erday was called off by referee P. Appavoo due to the heavy rain.
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  • 42 12 Fine opportunism Ly Insideleft Everseege. who scored a hattrick in the first 20 minutes of the game, enabled Royal Naval Air Station Sembawang to beat Rovers by 5-2 in a friendly soccer match on the F. N. eround yesterday.
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  • 162 12 Bosun was hottest ever favourite rpHE BOSUN, pilae of the Fox stable i-iid pre-meetlng favourate for the Singapore Spring Cup (lm). tumbled from his pedestal when he w»^ outclassed In a eigli:horse race ior the Singapore Plate (worth about $14,000 In stakes and added monty) over 9f at Bukit Tlmah
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  • 141 12 SEREMBAN, Sun. A MAGNIFICENT rally In which they scored two goals in the last two minutes of the game gave a 2-1 victory to Negri Semtilan over RAF (Malaya) in their soccer match here yes'erday in aid of the Sremban Public LibraryHero of the game was
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  • 450 12 WEIGHTS for all eight races on Wednesday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting, are: Cl. 1, DIV. 1-oF. Uninsured 9M Gambar Melavu 9.04 Scotch Express 9.02 Pink Gin 9.0* Arlington 8.10 Decanter 8.08 New Look 8.05 Majestic Sc'»' 802 Jeunesse 3 00 Piraeus
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  • 141 12 A BRIGHT knock of 63 by Cheah Kirn Swee (Police) highlighted yesterday's drawn cricket match at Changl. Scores: Chaßffi: Isherwood run out 12, Whittles c Delilkan b Krishnan 30. Stateley lbw Krishnan 1, Harrison c Krishnan b Delilkan 3. Or bell c Devadas b Delilkan 42.
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  • 330 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. HIRST big match of the Selangor soccer season between Selangor and R.A.F. Combined, on the T.P.C.A. ground here today, provided a feast of goals, Selangor winning 7—3.7 3. The margin was rather flattering to Selangor for, seven minutes from the end,
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  • 478 12 SINGAPORE Cricket Club and Singapore Chinese Recreation Club put their tournament strength to the test in a friendly cricket match on the padang yesterday, the match going to Chinese by 32 runs in the last over of the day. Just when the match
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  • 49 12 SOCCER DIV. 1: REME T. K. Smjarah at J. Besar stadium. DIV. 2: Cheerful Lads v Woodbridge Hosp. at GeyUng. DIV. SA: Cheerful Lade 'A* NeUji MSC at CYMA. BUS. HSE. LGE: Hongkong Bank 'A' v P. Bukom at Shell ground; St. Times NTS' at Fairer Park.
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  • 56 12 The following members of the Katong Sajarah lootball team have been asked to turn up at Farrer Park on Wednesday to meet the Singapore Corinthian's in a friendly soccer match: O. S. Alsree. Jamil, Kaliwan. A. Samijan, M. Samijan, A. Wahab, Aziz, Yusoff, Sulalmsn, Zainal, Jaffar. Mahd. Kim.
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  • 359 12 RADRODROTRA.NS SGT. Isimeli Radrodro, light-heavyweight boxing champion of the Fiji Islands, who nght3 Australian light-heavy-weight Steve Brian in the main event at the Happy World arena on April 4, punches as hard as he is made. He has all what take s to make a flrst-rate fighter
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